Is Boac safe? Philippines travel risk
Is Boac safe right now? Checked 17 October 2026
Boac scores 61/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Philippines Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 1 Sep 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 15 Jul 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Boac scores 61/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Philippines (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Boac: nearest emergency and transport facilities.
Driven by: security (66/100) and natural hazards (80/100).
A score of 61 is higher than 85% of the cities we score.
Consult the Philippines travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Boac belongs to Marinduque (Philippines), centered at coordinates 13.4500° N, 121.8300° E (17 m above sea level). Distance to Manila is 157.2 km towards the NW.
Marinduque
13.4500° N, 121.8300° E
17 m
Asia/Manila
57,283
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in Philippines
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
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